Phantom Blade Zero weapons
Browse Phantom Blade Zero weapons by type, obtain path, and Sha-Chi notes. Steam AppID 4115450 lists over 30 primary weapons and more than 20 Phantom Edges; PlayStation Blog cites 25 Edges. Use the filters to compare attributed names and locations. Unconfirmed costs remain marked Unverified. Starting out? Compare early weapons →
| Name | Type | Obtain | Sha-Chi | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-Handed primaries (category leader) | One-Handed | Story unlocks, world drops, and forge paths — exact routes Unverified per blade | Typically lighter strings; practice swaps into this slot when Sha-Chi is low (official: D-Pad Left swap refills — PS Blog Oct 28; Forbes secondary). Exact per-weapon costs Unverified. | Updating |
| Two-Handed primaries (category leader) | Two-Handed | Progression and mid/late arsenal unlocks — exact routes Unverified | Heavier impact strings may drain Sha-Chi faster on blocks and charged moves — confirm in your patch. Exact costs Unverified. | Updating |
| Dual Wield primaries (category leader) | Dual Wield | Unlock via story/side paths — exact routes Unverified | Faster tempo; plan mid-combo swaps carefully so you do not empty the shared Sha-Chi pool mid-boss. Exact costs Unverified. | Updating |
| Sanguine | One-Handed | Starting / default blade (Attributed — GameSpot / GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Wooden Sanguine | One-Handed | Starting tutorial blade in Weeping Creek Valley (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Sanguine Twin | Dual Wield | Weapon rack after meeting Yu'er / Flesh Lily quest (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Jagged Steel | One-Handed | Defeat Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute — Weeping Creek Valley (Attributed — allthings.how full name; GameRant previously shortened). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Sanguine Reach | Two-Handed | Next to Blacksmith at the Outpost — Weeping Creek Valley (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| The Fanatic's Broken Blade | One-Handed | Defeat Hua Quanxiao, the Sword Fanatic — Crimson Forest (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Outlaw Warblade | One-Handed | Defeat Jing Ye, the Outlaw — Crimson Forest (Attributed — GameRant; Jing Ye official on PS Blog Oct 28). | Unverified numeric costs. Heavy one-handed framing per secondary guides—confirm feel in-patch. | Attributed |
| Tianxuan Bronze Sword | One-Handed | Defeat Master Bi Yuan of the Tianxuan Sect — Village of Lu (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Armybreaker | Two-Handed | Defeat Cavalrybane, Elite Shadow Warrior — Pangzhen (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. Polearm / two-handed framing per secondary guides. | Attributed |
| Parting Hooks | Dual Wield | Defeat Soulclaimer, Elite Shadow Warden — Pangzhen (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified numeric costs. | Attributed |
| Soft Snake Sword (灵蛇软剑) | One-Handed | Defeat Wu Lengshuang, the Soft Sword, in Mandate Encampment near the Path of the Baishan’s Fall bell (Attributed — GameSpot / KeenGamer / allthings.how weapons list, updated Oct 29 2026). The allthings.how achievements guide associates Bloodless Victory with deflecting an attack using Soft Snake Sword’s [Serpentine Reversal] in this area. Not a guaranteed starter. | Soft Snake–specific perk: Guard Stance does not consume Sha-Chi (Attributed — GameSpot / allthings.how weapons list). Serpentine Reversal turns aside incoming strikes (allthings.how achievements). These weapon effects do not establish the base meter’s drain rate. Numeric skill costs remain Unverified. | Attributed |
| White Serpent (白蟒) | Dual Wield | Official name as a boss weapon / dual blade with Crimson Viper (PS Blog Oct 28). Obtain drop attributed to Bai Chilian, the Sacrificial Serpent — Crimson Forest (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified costs. PS Blog: use each blade's combo or mix them (close + spinning partner blade). | Official name |
| Crimson Viper (赤练) | Dual Wield | Official name as a boss weapon / dual blade with White Serpent (PS Blog Oct 28). Obtain drop attributed to Bai Chilian, the Sacrificial Serpent — Crimson Forest (Attributed — GameRant). | Unverified costs. Dual-tempo strings may interact with D-Pad Left swap refill; confirm in-patch. | Official name |
| Scarlet Wraithblade | One-Handed | Defeat Hua, Deadly Betrothed — claim Scarlet Wraithblade (Official — PS Blog Oct 28). Type family Unverified beyond one-handed framing. | Unverified costs. PS Blog: spider-lily summons on completed combos that slow enemies and control space. | Official name |
| Phantom Edges (see dedicated list) | Phantom Edge | Wrested from fallen foes / bosses (Steam store copy). Count: Steam 20+ vs PS Blog 25. Named Edges: see /weapons/phantom-edges (Epic Store guide attributed roster). | Edges share the loadout with two primary blades (2+2). Exact Sha-Chi costs per Edge Unverified. | Updating |
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Sources / Notes
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How is the arsenal structured?
Steam lists over 30 primary weapons and more than 20 Phantom Edges; PlayStation Blog (Aug 17 2026) cites 25 Edges. Forbes / Forge describe two primary blades and two Phantom Edges per loadout. White Serpent, Crimson Viper, and Scarlet Wraithblade are official names (PlayStation Blog, Oct 28). Other named blades and obtain paths are attributed to the sources below; exact Sha-Chi costs remain Unverified.
Where do I get Soft Snake Sword?
Defeat Wu Lengshuang, the Soft Sword, in Mandate Encampment near the Path of the Baishan’s Fall bell (GameSpot / KeenGamer / allthings.how weapons list, updated Oct 29 2026). Soft Snake’s Guard Stance consumes no Sha-Chi according to GameSpot and allthings.how; this is a weapon-specific perk. The Bloodless Victory achievement calls for deflecting an attack with its Serpentine Reversal art. Soft Snake is not a guaranteed starter. The beginner guide includes related weapon and combat videos.
Dread Axe and its Iron Chain Breaker ability are attributed to Epic and allthings.how. Man-Cutter is an English name from a 2025 demo equipment screen; 巨凶斧 has no confirmed English retail match. See Phantom Edges for these distinct entries.
What weapons are in Phantom Blade Zero?
Individual proper names are sparse at launch hour by design. We expand rows as Steam, official channels, or attributed hands-on clears confirm them. Fan mirrors that invent full stat sheets (damage, Sha-Chi cost per named blade) are not copied here. Prefer the filterable table over poetic build essays when you need a scan-first arsenal ledger.
How should I read the Sha-Chi column?
Cells marked Unverified mean patch-specific costs or recovery still need in-game confirmation. Official (PS Blog Oct 28): D-Pad Left primary swap refills Sha-Chi; empty pool can stagger you; Sha-Chi Essence fuels Power Surge (L2). Forbes (October 2026) is secondary corroboration for swap restore. Exact numbers stay out of FAQ structured data. See Sha-Chi explained and Phantom Edges.
Video context
Unofficial fan wiki. Counts cite Steam AppID 4115450 and PS Blog variance; verify drops and names in your build.